Fragrance comparison

Dulcis vs Lumir

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 15 Nov 2026 3 ratings analysed

1 wins

Dulcis

MVRN Parfums

4.003 votes

Rank #66,361 SweetWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

50%scent match

Some overlap

Lumir

Macushla

—0 votes

Rank #77,416 WoodyWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Dulcis takes 1 of 1 categories.

Dulcis
Choose it for a sweet and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Lumir
Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character.

Dulcis1/1

Lumir0/1

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Dulcis

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance

DulcisMVRN Parfums

LumirMacushla

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 32%Had 0%Want 68%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

67%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

33%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value88

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

woody77%

caramel53%

powdery30%

woody100%

warm spicy92%

sweet84%

fresh spicy77%

aromatic69%

powdery61%

Scent match50%Some overlap · both sweet, woody and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Notes

GalaxolideVanillaMuskCotton CandyWoody Notes

No top / heart / base split published

Top

Dried FruitsJuniper BerriesCotton Candy

Heart

Damask RoseJasmineLavenderSaffronCloves

Base

VanillaWoody NotesGurjan balsamMuskAgarwood (Oud)

InformationalShared notesVanilla, Musk, Cotton Candy and Woody Notes. Durations are only published for Dulcis, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring33

Summer33

Fall100

Winter67

Day100

Night67

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#66,361

PerfumerClaire Mavreen Go Carlos

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#77,416

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerDulcisHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Dulcis by MVRN Parfums delivers a spun-sugar gourmand profile grounded by clean, plush woods. The fragrance centers on an airy rush of spun cotton candy and warm, rich vanilla that immediately establishes a distinctly sweet and caramel presence. Rather than collapsing into sticky syrup, the sweetness is supported by a…

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Lumir by Macushla opens with an unexpected pairing of spun cotton candy, crisp juniper berries, and chewy dried fruits. The sweetness hits first, though green juniper quickly cuts through the initial sugary surge. As the scent settles, a heart of crimson Damask rose, medicinal saffron, and sharp cloves takes over, giv…

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Do Dulcis and Lumir smell similar?

Some overlap: a 50% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, woody and powdery accords. Common notes include Vanilla, Musk, Cotton Candy and Woody Notes.

Is Dulcis or Lumir better for summer or winter?

Dulcis suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Dulcis and Lumir?

Dulcis features Galaxolide, Vanilla, Musk, Cotton Candy and Woody Notes. Lumir has top notes of Dried Fruits, Juniper Berries and Cotton Candy, heart notes of Damask Rose, Jasmine, Lavender and Saffron, a base of Vanilla, Woody Notes, Gurjan balsam and Musk.